Double Take Scarlet™ Quince

Description

Makes traditional Flowering Quince look downright boring! Double, 2-in., Camellia-like flowers blaze up and down the stems of this dense, mounded bush from early spring to early summer. Blooms on old growth. Potted. Zones 5–9. PP20951.

Flower FormDouble flowers (to 2" diameter) bloom, often in profusion, before the leaves fully unfold in an early Spring bloom.

ColorBold scarlet-red blooms.

BloomsApril

FruitPlants do not produce fruit.

Soil RequirementsAdapts to a wide range of soil conditions, but prefers well-drained loams. Established plants will tolerate dryish soils.

Growth RateModerate growth rate.

PruningPlants bloom on old growth. Avoid heavy pruning. Prune to shape as needed in Spring after flowering to stimulate growth of flowering spurs which will improve bloom for the following year. Promptly remove root suckers to control possible spread.

Comments(Chaenomeles speciosa Double Take™ 'Scarlet Storm' PP20951) Makes traditional Flowering Quince look downright boring! Big 2? flowers blaze all up and down the stems of this dense, mounded bush over an unusually long period from early spring to early summer. Thornless, deer resistant, and drought tolerant once established, this plant is very easy to grow and adapts well to most any soil, as long as it's well-drained. It blooms on old growth, so do any pruning you wish after flowering. Can not ship to AE,AK,GU,HI,PR.

Shipping Schedule

Orders for general merchandise and gift certificates are typically shipped within 5 business days. Most times, orders having items with different shipping schedules are held in full until the entire order is ready to ship based on your grow zone.

Plants will be shipped at the proper planting time for your area of the country using the shipping timeframes outlined below. We continually monitor weather conditions for extreme hot or cold and adjust shipping schedules as needed. Due to hot weather conditions, we are unable to ship most plant items in July and August.

Spring 2019 Shipping Schedule for Plants

Zones

Annual Vegetable Plants

Potatoes

Sweet Potatoes

1A-4A

5/13/19 - 5/31/19

3/25/19 - 6/14/19

5/20/19 - 6/7/19

4B

5/13/19 - 5/31/19

3/25/19 - 6/14/19

5/20/19 - 6/7/19

5A

5/13/19 - 5/31/19

3/4/19 - 6/14/19

5/13/19 - 6/7/19

5B

5/13/19 - 5/31/19

3/4/19 - 6/14/19

4/29/19 - 6/7/19

6A

4/22/19 - 5/31/19

3/4/19 - 6/14/19

4/29/19 - 6/7/19

6B

4/22/19 - 5/31/19

3/4/19 - 6/14/19

4/29/19 - 6/7/19

7A

4/22/19 - 5/31/19

2/25/19 - 6/14/19

4/29/19 - 6/7/19

7B

4/1/19 - 5/31/19

2/25/19 - 6/14/19

4/29/19 - 6/7/19

8A & B

4/1/19 - 5/31/19

2/18/19 - 6/14/19

4/22/19 - 6/7/19

9A & B

4/1/19 - 5/31/19

2/11/19 - 6/14/19

4/22/19 - 6/7/19

10A & B

4/1/19 - 5/31/19

2/11/19 - 6/14/19

4/15/19 - 6/7/19

Last Order Date

5/27/2019

6/10/2019

6/3/2019

Zones

Onion Plants

Fruit Trees

Bareroot Roses

1A-4A

4/1/19 - 5/10/19

4/1/19 - 6/7/19

4/15/19 - 5/31/19

4B

4/1/19 - 5/10/19

4/1/19 - 6/7/19

4/15/19 - 5/31/19

5A

3/25/19 - 5/10/19

3/18/19 - 6/7/19

4/1/19 - 5/31/19

5B

3/25/19 - 5/10/19

3/4/19 - 6/7/19

3/18/19 - 5/31/19

6A

3/4/19 - 5/10/19

3/4/19 - 6/7/19

3/4/19 - 5/31/19

6B

2/25/19 - 5/10/19

3/4/19 - 6/7/19

3/4/19 - 5/31/19

7A

2/18/19 - 5/10/19

2/11/19 - 6/7/19

2/25/19 - 5/31/19

7B

2/11/19 - 5/10/19

2/11/19 - 6/7/19

2/25/19 - 5/31/19

8A & B

1/28/19 - 5/10/19

2/11/19 - 6/7/19

2/18/19 - 5/31/19

9A & B

1/7/19 - 5/10/19

2/11/19 - 6/7/19

1/21/19 - 5/31/19

10A & B

1/7/19 - 5/10/19

2/11/19 - 6/7/19

1/21/19 - 5/31/19

Last Order Date

5/6/2019

6/4/2019

5/27/2019

Zones

Tropicals & Houseplants

Large Bareroots, Trees & Shrubs

All Other Perennials & Potted Plants

1A-4A

4/29/19 - 6/7/19

4/1/19 - 6/21/19

4/29/19 - 6/21/19

4B

4/29/19 - 6/7/19

4/1/19 - 6/21/19

4/29/19 - 6/21/19

5A

4/29/19 - 6/7/19

3/18/19 - 6/21/19

4/1/19 - 6/21/19

5B

4/29/19 - 6/7/19

3/4/19 - 6/21/19

3/18/19 - 6/21/19

6A

4/29/19 - 6/7/19

3/4/19 - 6/21/19

3/4/19 - 6/21/19

6B

4/29/19 - 6/7/19

3/4/19 - 6/21/19

3/4/19 - 6/21/19

7A

4/1/19 - 6/7/19

2/11/19 - 6/21/19

2/25/19 - 6/21/19

7B

4/1/19 - 6/7/19

2/11/19 - 6/21/19

2/25/19 - 6/21/19

8A & B

4/1/19 - 6/7/19

2/11/19 - 6/21/19

2/18/19 - 5/24/19

9A & B

4/1/19 - 6/7/19

2/11/19 - 6/21/19

2/11/19 - 5/24/19

10A & B

4/1/19 - 6/7/19

2/11/19 - 6/21/19

2/11/19 - 5/24/19

Last Order Date

6/3/2019

1A-7B: 6/17/198A-10B: 5/20/19

1A-7B: 6/17/198A-10B: 5/20/19

Additional Shipping Notes:

The type of product you order or the weather in our area to yours may affect the anticipated shipping schedule, shifting earlier or later, depending.

Trees and shrubs are kept in the nursery row until full dormant for optimum stress protection.

In all cases, we choose the fastest, most efficient way to send your orders via the U.S. Postal Service or FedEx. Large orders or large items may be shipped to you in multiple packages.

Sorry, we cannot ship products to Hawaii, Alaska, APO/FPO or outside the contiguous United States. Please provide a street address as some products are unable to be delivered to Post Office boxes.

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